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BWF should cancel all events, says Parupalli Kashyap amid coronavirus outb
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As the concern regarding coronavirus is growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday said that Badminton World Federation (BWF) should cancel all the events to ensure the safety of the players.
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BWF showing badminton is still an amateur sport: Parupalli Kashyap
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As concerns regarding coronavirus are growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday voiced his concerns, saying that the Badminton World Federation (BWF) has not done enough and it is clearly showing how the sport still remains amateur.
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Asia Championships 2020 shifted to Manila due to coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 4 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday shifted the Asia Championships 2020 from Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, to Manila, in the Philippines.
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BWF to not make adjustments to Tokyo Olympic qualification period despite
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feb 28 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday confirmed that federation is not "planning to make any adjustments to the regulations related to the Olympic qualification period" despite coronavirus outbreak in many countries.
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BWF postpones Lingshui China Masters 2020 due to coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feb 1 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and Chinese Badminton Association (CBA) have confirmed that the Lingshui China Masters 2020 has been postponed until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak in China.
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty nominated for 'Most Improved Player
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Dec 5 (ANI): India's shuttler duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were on Thursday nominated for 'Most Improved Player of the Year' award by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
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Rankireddy-Shetty becomes world-number nine after triumphing Thailand Open
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Aug 6 (ANI): After claiming the title of Thailand Open, Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty became the world number nine in the latest Badminton World Federation(BWF) rankings released on Tuesday.
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BWF Rankings: Nehwal, Sindhu remain unmoved
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 31 (ANI): In the recent Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Wednesday, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu retained their fifth and sixth spot respectively.
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Shuttler Lee Chong Wei announces retirement
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 13 (ANI): Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei, who has been battling cancer, on Thursday announced retirement from his 19-year long celebrated career.
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Nehwal, Prannoy break into top 10 of BWF rankings
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Few days after settling for a bronze medal at the Asia Championships in Wuhan, ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and London Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal have broken into the top 10 of the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thurs
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India Open: Zulkarnain beats Srikanth
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI): Malaysian qualifier Iskandar Zulkarnain caused the biggest upset of the Yonex-Sunrise Dr Akhilesh Das Gupta India Open 2018, a part of the HSBC Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour 500, when he took down home favourite and World No. 3 Kidambi Srikanth in
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Saina Nehwal again slams BWF's 'killing calendar'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal said on Wednesday that the crammed calendar was not leaving much time to rest and prepare for tournaments, which are lined up one after the other.
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